Prolactin and neuroimmunomodulation: in vitro and in vivo observations.

abstract：:A previous review of alternative treatments (Tx) of ADHD--those other than psychoactive medication and behavioral/psychosocial Tx--was supplemented with an additional literature search focused on adults with ADHD. Twenty-four alternative Tx were identified, ranging in scientific documentation from discrediting control...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arnold LE

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonparametric method, isotonic regression, is proposed for analyzing a dose-response relationship and for assessing a threshold value. There are several advantages of this method compared to parametric models. No specific form of the relationship (type of model and use of the covariates) is required. The only assump...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ulm K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesive interactions are recognized requirements for cellular proliferation, migration and differentiation during normal morphogenesis as well as disease. By differential cloning, osteopontin was identified as an adhesive protein upregulated during vascular remodeling and neointima formation in both rat models and hu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Giachelli CM,Liaw L,Murry CE,Schwartz SM,Almeida M

更新日期：1995-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow cells of various animal species and the human produce a group of bioregulatory peptides called myelopeptides (MPs). A highly purified myelopeptide (MP) fraction and some individual molecules have been isolated from the supernatant of the porcine bone marrow cell culture by successive gel chromatography and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Petrov RV

更新日期：1993-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The following study describes the basic demography of colorectal cancer patients and characteristics of the disease seen at a regional tertiary care cancer hospital. The study highlights the influence of gender and age on the occurrence of this malignancy in patients in Pakistan. In general, this population shares man...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Anwar N,Badar F,Yusuf MA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The layered peptide array (LPA) is a recently developed technique designed to measure antibody levels in a multiplex, high-throughput manner. LPAs can assess antibody presence either in fluid samples or from tissues while maintaining the two-dimensional orientation of the life science platform. In this manuscript, we ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gannot G,Tangrea MA,Chuaqui RF,Gillespie JW,Emmert-Buck MR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the gain of the vertical angular vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) are dependent on the head position in which the gain changes were produced. We determined how long gravity-dependent gain changes last in monkeys after four hours of adaptation, and whether the adaptation is mediated through the nodulus and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yakushin SB,Bukharina SE,Raphan T,Buttner-Ennever J,Cohen B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the developmental patterns of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) binding sites in the human hypothalamus. VIP recognition sites were widely distributed throughout the rostrocaudal extent of the hypothalamus. VIP binding was generally low in the fetal and neonatal periods and a tendency in increasi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Najimi M,Rachidi F,Afif A,Chigr F

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial cell division is facilitated by the divisome, a dynamic multiprotein assembly localizing at mid-cell to synthesize the stress-bearing peptidoglycan and to constrict all cell envelope layers. Divisome assembly occurs in two steps and involves multiple interactions between more than 20 essential and accessory ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Egan AJ,Vollmer W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fetal nigral transplants have been shown to survive grafting into the striatum, increased [(18)F]6-fluroro-L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine ((18)F-DOPA) uptake and improved motor function in open-label assessments have failed to establish any clinical benefits in double-blind, sham-controlled studies. To understa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chu Y,Kordower JH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catecholamines (CAs) are significantly involved in the regulation of homeostasis of the organism at rest and especially during stressful situations. Stress induces increases in plasma CA (epinephrine and norepinephrine) levels and prolactin (PRL) release from the adenopituitary. We have recently observed that salsolin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bodnar I,Mravec B,Kubovcakova L,Fekete MI,Nagy GM,Kvetnansky R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine schistosomiasis mansoni is a parasitic disease in which flukes living in the portal vein of the host produce ova that deposit in the liver and intestines. In these organs, ova release antigens that induce chronic, focal granulomatous inflammation. IFN-gamma is an inflammatory cytokine important in macrophage ac...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Weinstock JV,Elliott D

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of Lactobacillus casei on the effectiveness of the Mexican bovine babesiosis mixed vaccine, 20 bovines were randomly allocated into four groups of five animals (I, II, III, and IV). At day -2 animals in groups I and II were inoculated with saline solution by intramuscular route (i.m.) and animal...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bautista CR,Alvarez JA,Mosqueda JJ,Falcon A,Ramos JA,Rojas C,Figueroa JV,Ku M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hair follicles of eutheria arise during fetal life as a consequence of interactions between the cells and matrices of the epidermis and mesenchyme. In some instances, communication may be mediated by growth factors, receptors, and similar molecules. We have focused on epidermal growth factor and fibroblast growth ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Moore GP,Du Cros DL,Isaacs K,Pisansarakit P,Wynn PC

更新日期：1991-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1,098 serum samples were analyzed against Anaplasma phagocytophilum by immunofluorescent antibody (IFA) test. These serum samples belonged to four different populations distributed throughout two provinces of Galicia (Ourense and Pontevedra) located in northwestern Spain: bovine population (456 samples); ov...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Amusategui I,Sainz A,Tesouro MA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iddm4 is a dominant non-major histocompatibility complex (MHC) determinant of diabetes susceptibility in BBDR rats treated with poly I:C, plus depletion of regulatory T cells. In congenic MHC-identical normal WF rats, Iddm4(d) sensitively and specifically predicts induced diabetes. We report a new diabetes-susceptible...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blankenhorn EP,Descipio C,Rodemich L,Cort L,Leif JH,Greiner DL,Mordes JP

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The membrane domain of the Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchanger (NCX) contains two conserved internal repeat sequences, designated the alpha-1 and alpha-2 repeats. We have studied the topological disposition of residues in the alpha repeats and a neighboring region by substituted cysteine accessibility scanning as well as the funct...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shigekawa M,Iwamoto T,Uehara A,Kita S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for molecules on the surface of mammalian sperm that are responsible for the binding of sperm to the zona pellucida has led to the identification of a number of different surface proteins. Different experimental approaches have been used to identify these proteins and the strength of the evidence for their ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Myles DG,Primakoff P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deployments of tear gas and pepper spray have rapidly increased worldwide. Large amounts of tear gas have been used in densely populated cities, including Cairo, Istanbul, Rio de Janeiro, Manama (Bahrain), and Hong Kong. In the United States, tear gas was used extensively during recent riots in Ferguson, Missouri. Whe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rothenberg C,Achanta S,Svendsen ER,Jordt SE

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes play a major role in behavioral adaptation to challenging environmental stimuli, but the complexity of their contribution remains unclear. There is growing evidence linking disease phenotypes with genes on the one hand, and the genesis of stress-related disorders like major depression, as a result of exposure to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jabbi M,Korf J,Ormel J,Kema IP,den Boer JA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the frequency of CIND, the profile of early cognitive deficits in stroke patients, the differences in the profile of cognitive impairment in people with CIND and those with vascular dementia, and the MRI associations of CIND in older stroke patients. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ballard C,Stephens S,McLaren A,Wesnes K,Kenny RA,Burton E,O'Brien J,Kalaria R

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pheochromocytoma is a rare, surgically correctable cause of hypertension. Modern medical blockade has significantly improved patient survival and morbidity. The last decade has seen the identification of the genes responsible for several hereditary causes of pheochromocytoma. Evaluation of these patients has demonstra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Walther MM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavonoids and phenolic acids are widely distributed in higher plants and form part of the human diet. Recent interest in these substances has been stimulated by the potential health benefits arising from the antioxidant activity of these polyphenolic compounds. This review outlines the basic chemistry, biosynthesis, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Croft KD

更新日期：1998-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychostimulant 3,4-,ethylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, "ecstasy") is known to induce hyperthermia and alterations in neurochemical metabolism in the CNS. However, the detailed cellular or molecular mechanisms behind MDMA-induced neurotoxicity are still not well known. Since MDMA induces profound hyperthermia tha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sharma HS,Ali SF

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of high-affinity ligands for PPAR gamma has revealed the role of this receptor as the molecular target for the antidiabetic activity of the thiazolidinediones. The surprising observation that agonists of an adipogenic transcription factor reverse the obesity-associated disease of diabetes highlights...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Willson TM,Lehmann JM,Kliewer SA

更新日期：1996-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:At a given cytosolic domain of a chromaffin cell, the rate and amplitude of the Ca(2+) concentration, [Ca(2+)](c), depend on at least three efficient regulatory mechanisms: (1) the plasmalemmal Ca(2+) channels; (2) the endoplasmic reticulum (ER); and (3) the mitochondria. High-voltage activated Ca(2+) channels of the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cuchillo-Ibanez I,Albillos A,Aldea M,Arroyo G,Fuentealba J,Garcia AG

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The statistical techniques developed herein show strong promise as a nonparametric extension of the classical Wing-Kristofferson decomposition of variance in isochronous tapping to include tempo drift. It is now important to establish the relative role of the three sources of variance in discriminating among unselecte...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Collier GL,Ogden RT

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of in situ extraction, fungal elicitation, a permeabilizing agent, and the oxygen transfer rate on shikonin production in transformed suspension and hairy root cultures of Lithospermum erythrorhizon were studied. Shikonin production with in situ extraction in transformed cell and hairy root cultures by n-hexad...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sim SJ,Kim DJ,Chang HN

更新日期：1994-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is the product of the ob gene located in humans on chromosome 7q31.3. It is a 16-kDa protein named after the Greek "leptos," meaning lean, to indicate the function that this adipocyte-secreted protein was thought to have. Since its discovery, in fact, most of the research focused on the role of leptin in body-w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ghizzoni L,Mastorakos G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFalpha) is a main actor in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), interacting with other molecules in complex mechanisms. The neuroendocrine system is known to be involved and Chromogranin A (CHGA) serum levels are elevated in patients with RA. We evaluated the effect of the sele...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： di Comite G,Marinosci A,Di Matteo P,Manfredi A,Rovere-Querini P,Baldissera E,Aiello P,Corti A,Sabbadini MG

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00